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KY62 WYF

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

76,445 mi
Last recorded76,445 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY62 WYF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 76,445 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 72,276 miles

Lower under trays fitted .

Pass 22 Feb 2024 65,940 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 62,664 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 59,172 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2022 59,172 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 55,337 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 51,949 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 47,374 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Both rear tyres 2mm

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 39,544 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 32,146 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edges no cords exsposed (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front tyre has small tears to its tread

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edges no cords exsposed (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre has small tears to its tread

Pass 13 Sep 2016 25,713 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 20,517 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 20,517 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 20,166 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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KY62 WYF is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 71,143 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KY62 WYF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KY62 WYF registered?

KY62 WYF is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 September 2012.

Is KY62 WYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY62 WYF shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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